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García López, R. J.; the MAGIC Collaboration SEARCH FOR GAMMA-RAY EMISSION FROM THE SUPERNOVA REMNANT IC 443 WITH THE MAGIC TELESCOPE Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica, vol. 35, junio, 2009, pp. 62-63 Instituto de Astronomía Distrito Federal, México

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